Tempered Storefront Window Glass from Japan
Large-format tempered glass sheets for commercial building storefronts, providing impact resistance and safety. Falls under HTS 7007.19.00.00 as other toughened safety glass not for specific uses like windscreens. Typically 6-12mm thick with polished edges for installation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide architectural specifications and load-bearing test data to demonstrate safety classification
• Label shipments clearly as 'tempered safety glass' to avoid inspection delays from float glass confusion
• Confirm no absorbent or reflecting layers were applied post-tempering, per chapter notes